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Benjamin Lay: The Quaker dwarf who fought slavery
For the hunchbacked Quaker was not a product of the 1960s counter ... from his early life in eastern England, to the sugar plantations of Barbados and the British territory that would become ...
Painter Frank Auerbach, who fled the Nazis and became a major artist, dies at 93
Frank Auerbach, who fled Nazi Germany for Britain as a child and became one of the major artists of the 20th century, has ...
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'Quaker Week' to be celebrated across Central England
Quakers in Central England are celebrating the continued flourishing of their “simple, radical, spiritual” faith this Quaker ...
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Quakers & 19th Century Reform
Since the founding of the sect in England during the 1650s, Quakers had insisted upon the spiritual equality of women. Quaker women preached, published tracts, and traveled in a kind of itinerant ...
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Frank Auerbach, painter who fled the Nazis and became a major artist, dies at 93
LONDON -- Frank Auerbach, who fled Nazi Germany for Britain as a child and ... "Life is too short, in my case, to brood over ...